GFS Marketplace store is opening in Melbourne Sept. 24

By Heather McPherson, Food Editor

GFS Marketplace store is opening on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 10 a.m. at2655 West New Haven Ave. in West Melbourne. GFS Marketplace -- a food service store that caters to the home cook as well as the restaurant and catering trade -- has stores in Orlando, Altamonte Springs and Daytona Beach. GFS Marketplace's appeal is warehouse club prices without the membership fee. The Brevard County store will employ approximately 35 people.

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